offset
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JPMorgan still posted a 13 percent rise in markets securities service revenue, led by hefty growth in equity markets revenue that offset lower sales in trading for commodity and interest rate products.
From Barron's ● Oct. 13, 2026
The firms most at risk are relatively smaller—managing less than around $15 billion—and lack other lines of business that could help offset any troubles.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026
He said he had had to put the prices of his services up to offset the rise.
From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026
It seems Nvidia’s shares have held up because the increase in its forward earnings estimate has more than offset the decline in its P/E ratio.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 10, 2026
Whatever pain securing the permit exacted, it was more than offset by the victories lying in wait.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
Gauges of factory activity in Asia continued to signal expansion at the end of third quarter, as the artificial-intelligence boom offsets cost pressures and supply disruptions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
China’s decline in demand and imports accounted for nearly one-third of those offsets, and they’re still running about 4 million barrels per day lower than they were before the war, the J.P.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 2, 2026
The chip maker offsets a stagnant auto market by producing power-chip solutions and optical cable for data centers.
From Barron's ● Jun. 2, 2026
The startup, an eco-friendly digital banking company boasting fossil fuel-free investments, carbon offsets for gas purchases, and a debit card with cash-back benefits for shopping at clean companies, was founded by Sanberg and Andrei Cherny.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 2, 2026
"Vogel’s got software for calculating course offsets caused by hull breaches, right?"
From "The Martian" by Andy Weir
But this stable aggregate masks large cross-country offsetting movements.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 13, 2026
Darden Restaurants said higher food and labor costs weighed on profit in the latest quarter, more than offsetting continued sales growth.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
How should I structure my $1.53 million portfolio to provide additional passive income while also offsetting inflation?
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 8, 2026
Sales declined in the company’s videogames segment and preowned and refurbished division, offsetting growth in collectibles.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
Me and TaShon lean back, offsetting the tree’s drop into the water.
From "Ninth Ward" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
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